Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

b-frame

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.51 in modern English

Syllables: b-frame
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A compressed video frame which is reconstructed based on its differences from both the previous and the subsequent frame.

Etymology

Abbreviation of bidirectional frame.

Inflected Forms

B-frames (plural)

Synonyms

B-picture

Questions

What does b-frame mean?: A compressed video frame which is reconstructed based on its differences from both the previous and the subsequent frame.
Where does b-frame come from?: Abbreviation of bidirectional frame.

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